Frank, My input files are: File A: RECFM=FB and LRECL=150 File B: RECFM=FB and LRECL=13 The key field is 13 bytes long. This is what I will use to match records from the two files output file: File C: RECFM=FB and LRECL=150 File D: RECFM=FB and LRECL=150 - Report File E: RECFM=FB and LRECL=13 Is it ...

I want to be able to compare two files(file A and file B) and write the unique (non-matching) records from file A to an output file (file C) and duplicate records to another file (file D). File D needs to be in a report format. There also has be be another file (File E) that is a exact copy of File ...

Is it possible to repeat report headers at the top of every printed page or if that is not possible repeat report header every 20 lines? If so, how is it done. All I have ever seen, is headers at the top of a report and then thousands of lines in some cases and no repeating of report headers. I am t...

I have a few questions. I trying to decide if I need to write a cobol program or can use syncsort to accomplish this task. I am trying to generate a report which will include a header at the top of every page and the total number of records processed in the trailer at the end of the report. I am in ...